James Patrick Jans

Ph.D. University of Michigan 1955
Person human Q102116075
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James Patrick Jans

Summary

James Patrick Jans is a human[1]. Born in Detroit[2], he… he was born on +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2004-07-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • James Patrick Jans was born in Detroit[2].
  • James Patrick Jans was born on +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Patrick Jans died on +2004-07-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Patrick Jans held citizenship in United States[7].
  • James Patrick Jans's professions included mathematician[5].
  • James Patrick Jans worked as a university teacher[6].
  • James Patrick Jans was employed by University of Washington[8].
  • James Patrick Jans was educated at University of Michigan[9].
  • James Patrick Jans's doctoral advisor was Robert M. Thrall[10].
  • James Patrick Jans is recorded as male[11].
  • James Patrick Jans's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Robert Kurshan as a doctoral student[13].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Horace Yomishi Mochizuki as a doctoral student[14].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised D. George McRae as a doctoral student[15].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Ling-Erl Eileen Ting Wu as a doctoral student[16].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Stanley Stephen Page as a doctoral student[17].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Mohamed Mahdi Abdeljaouad as a doctoral student[18].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Robert R. Colby as a doctoral student[19].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Denis Ragan Floyd as a doctoral student[20].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Lawrence M. Lindley as a doctoral student[21].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Stuart Alan Seligson as a doctoral student[22].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised William R. Topp as a doctoral student[23].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Charles Irvin Vinsonhaler as a doctoral student[24].
  • James Patrick Jans supervised Jerry Blake Williams as a doctoral student[25].
  • James Patrick Jans's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109497912[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Patrick Jans was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

James Patrick Jans's education included a stint at University of Michigan[9]. His doctoral advisor was Robert M. Thrall[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. James Patrick Jans was employed by University of Washington[8]. Doctoral students include Robert Kurshan[13], a computer scientist[27], 1943–2021[28], of United States[29], awarded the Paris Kanellakis Award[30]; Horace Yomishi Mochizuki[14], a mathematician[31], 1937–1989[32], of United States[33]; D. George McRae[15], a university teacher[34]; Ling-Erl Eileen Ting Wu[16]; Stanley Stephen Page[17], a university teacher[35], 1937–2025[36], specialised in ring theory[37]; and Mohamed Mahdi Abdeljaouad[18], a mathematician[38], b. 1942[39], of Tunisia[40], awarded the Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences[41].

Death and Burial

James Patrick Jans died on +2004-07-06T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was cancer[42].

FAQs

Where was James Patrick Jans born?

Born in Detroit[2], James Patrick Jans…

What did James Patrick Jans do for work?

James Patrick Jans worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did James Patrick Jans go to school?

James Patrick Jans was educated at University of Michigan[9].

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  1. [2] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [42] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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